Philomath 43
Sweet Home 31
Missing three starters most of the game, the Husky boys basketball team was in position to win Tuesday night at Philomath, but the team failed to close the gap.
The Huskies lost 43-31 to the state’s third-ranked 3A basketball team. Philomath spread the winning margin at the foul line in the last two minutes.
The Huskies trailed 10-4 after the first quarter but snatched an 18-17 lead by halftime. Philomath…